Awesome ! Let's wait few days to know who wants to participate, then I will schedule the meeting (probably the first week of August).
Thanks all ! Regards JB On Wed, Jul 19, 2023 at 6:13 PM Jack Ye <yezhao...@gmail.com> wrote: > > +1. Let me know when the meeting is! > > -Jack > > On Wed, Jul 19, 2023 at 8:54 AM Russell Spitzer <russell.spit...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> I would love to be involved if possible. I'm a bit short on time though but >> can definitely contribute async time to planning. >> >> On Wed, Jul 19, 2023 at 9:35 AM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <j...@nanthrax.net> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> Following the previous email about Apache Iceberg Summit, please find >>> a document introducing the summit organization: >>> >>> https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1iy2-WdVQYTwJOrwi7pFYh_x9xHNuGV5lT1yK1g194To/edit?usp=sharing >>> >>> I'm kindly doing a Call For Action: anyone interested to help in the >>> organization and participate to the committees, please let me know. >>> I would like to schedule a meeting with all interested parties. >>> >>> Thanks ! >>> >>> Regards >>> JB >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 5, 2023 at 4:37 PM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <j...@nanthrax.net> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > Hi everyone, >>> > >>> > I started a discussion on the private mailing list, and, as there are >>> > no objections from the PMC members, I'm moving the thread to the dev >>> > mailing list. >>> > >>> > I propose to organize the first Apache Iceberg Summit \o/ >>> > >>> > For the format, I think the best option is a virtual event with a mix of: >>> > 1. Dev community talks: architecture, roadmap, features, use in >>> > "products", ... >>> > 2. User community talks: companies could present their use cases, best >>> > practices, ... >>> > >>> > In terms of organization: >>> > 1. no objection so far from the PMC members to use Apache Iceberg >>> > Summit name. If it works for everyone, I will send a message to the >>> > Apache Publicity & Marketing to get their OK for the event. >>> > 2. create two committees: >>> > 2.1. the Sponsoring Committee gathering companies/organizations >>> > wanting to sponsor the event >>> > 2.2. the Program Committee gathers folks from the Iceberg community >>> > (PMC/committers/contributors) to select talks. >>> > >>> > My company (Dremio) will “host” the event - i.e., provide funding, a >>> > conference platform, sponsor logistics, speaker training, slide >>> > design, etc.. >>> > >>> > In terms of dates, as CommunityOverCode Con NA will be in October, I >>> > think January 2024 would work: it gives us time to organize smoothly, >>> > promote the event, and not in a rush. >>> > >>> > I propose: >>> > 1. to create the #summit channel on Iceberg Slack. >>> > 2. I will share a preparation document with a plan proposal. >>> > >>> > Thoughts ? >>> > >>> > Regards >>> > JB
